# New construction in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

Since March 2021, builders in Brooklyn Heights have filed applications for 2 apartment buildings, 1 house and 5 major renovations, adding 259 units. 1 of the 3 new buildings has been approved so far, and 1 more has permits for early work. The latest was filed on Mar 30, 2026.

Ranks 106th of 210 New York City neighborhoods for units: https://umarelli.org/nyc.md

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/brooklyn-heights

## Filings, newest first

- Mar 30, 2026: 120 Court Street — Apartment building, 75 units, 14 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002760047/120-court-street.md
- Jun 27, 2025: 38 State Street — Enlargement, 5 units added, 5 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002580131/38-state-street.md
- Dec 5, 2024: 29 Willow Street — Major renovation, 2 units in all, 5 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002150003/29-willow-street.md
- Dec 2, 2024: 132 Montague Street — Major renovation, 6 units in all, 5 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002490027/132-montague-street.md
- Sep 23, 2024: 176 Remsen Street — Conversion, 42 units added, 23 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002550036/176-remsen-street.md
- Mar 18, 2024: 205 Montague Street — Apartment building, 136 units, 51 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002440001/205-montague-street.md
- May 11, 2023: 33 Joralemon Street — House, 1 unit, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002520059/33-joralemon-street.md
- Jul 28, 2022: 2 Grace Court Alley — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 3 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002530025/2-grace-court-alley.md

## In the news

- Jun 29, 2026: [Demolition Complete for 47-Story Skyscraper at 205 Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/06/demolition-complete-for-47-story-skyscraper-at-205-montague-street-in-brooklyn-heights.html), New York YIMBY
- Apr 9, 2026: [Demolition Prep Underway for 47-Story Skyscraper at 205 Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/04/demolition-prep-underway-for-47-story-skyscraper-at-205-montague-street-in-brooklyn-heights.html), New York YIMBY
- Nov 19, 2025: [Demolition Complete for Four-Building Complex at 158–176 Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/11/demolition-complete-for-new-housing-at-158-176-remsen-street-in-brooklyn-heights-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY

## Nearby neighborhoods

- Downtown Brooklyn, 0.5 mi southeast: 3,936 units in 26 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/downtown-brooklyn.md
- Cobble Hill, 0.7 mi south: 4 units in 4 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/cobble-hill.md
- Boerum Hill, 0.8 mi southeast: 839 units in 25 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/boerum-hill.md
- Carroll Gardens, 0.8 mi south: 122 units in 30 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/carroll-gardens.md
- Dumbo, 0.9 mi northeast: 454 units in 4 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/dumbo.md
- Fort Greene, 1 mi east: 3,181 units in 35 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/fort-greene.md
- Gowanus, 1 mi south: 9,630 units in 96 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/gowanus.md
- Seaport, 1 mi northwest: 1,541 units in 6 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/seaport.md

Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW filings since March 2021.